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    The art of iugling or legerdemaine wherein is deciphered, all the conueyances of legerdemaine and iugling, how they are effected, and wherein they chiefly consist : cautions to beware of cheating at cardes and dice : the detection of the beggerly art of alcumistry : and, the foppery of foolish cousoning charmes : all tending to mirth and recreation, especially for those that desire to haue the insight and priuate practise thereof / by S.R.
    by Rid, Samuel
    Published 1614
    “...Victorian popular culture. Spiritualism, sensation and magic....”
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    The conjurer unmasked being a clear and full explanation of all the surprizing performances exhibited as well in this kingdom as on the continent, by the most eminent and dexterous professors of slight of hand : together with the tricks of the divining rod, automaton chess-player, speaking figure, artificial serpents, mechanical birds, automaton flute player, vaulting figure, magical table, perpetual motion, &c., &c.
    by Decremps, Henri, 1746-1826
    Published 1788
    Edition: The second edition /
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    The conjuror's repository, or, The whole art and mystery of magic displayed by the following celebrated characters: Pinetti, Katterfelto, Barret, Brislaw, Sibley, Lane, &c. : embellished with an engraving.
    Published 1790
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    The discouerie of witchcraft wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent falshood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practises of pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, the abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueiances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered, and many other things opened which have long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne. Heereunto is added a treatise upon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c. / all latelie written by Reginald Scot Esquire ...
    by Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599
    Published 1584
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    Hocus pocus junior the anatomie of legerdemain, or, The art of jugling set forth in his proper colours, fully, plainly, and exactly, so that an ignorant person may thereby learne the full perfection of the same, after a little practise : unto each tricke is added the figure, where it is needfull for instruction.
    Published 1634
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    Mercury, or, The secret and swift messenger shewing, how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance / by ... John Wilkins .
    by Wilkins, John, 1614-1672
    Published 1694
    Edition: The second edition.
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    Natural magic, or, Physical amusements revealed by Philip Astley, riding-master, Westminster-Bridge ; great part of which are intended to be added to the several entertainments of the above place, for the year 1785, only.
    by Astley, Philip, 1742-1814
    Published 1785
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    The universal conjurer, or, The whole art of legerdemain containing a variety of singular and diverting tricks, for the amusement of youth.
    Published 1793
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    The whole art of legerdemain, or, Hocus pocus in perfection by which the meanest capacity may perform the whole art without a teacher : together with the use of all the instruments belonging thereto : to which is now added abundance of new and rare inventions, the like never before in print, but much desired by many / written by H. Dean.
    by Dean, Henry
    Published 1760
    Edition: The fifth edition, with large additions and amendments.
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